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Geography Now! MYANMAR

published:09 Jan 2019

Geography Now! MYANMAR

Geography Now! MYANMAR

published:09 Jan 2019

views:345123

This episode is not just \"Myanmar\" it\'s \"Our-anmar\" Enjoy
People featured in this video:
Ken: - https://bit.ly/2VMRs1I
Kaleb- https://bit.ly/2sgielp
Jilian- https://bit.ly/2CcJc1I
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#Myanmar #Asia #Cool #Facts #Info...

Geography Now! MYANMAR

published:09 Jan 2019

views:345123

This episode is not just \"Myanmar\" it\'s \"Our-anmar\" Enjoy
People featured in this video:
Ken: - https://bit.ly/2VMRs1I
Kaleb- https://bit.ly/2sgielp
Jilian- https://bit.ly/2CcJc1I
Noah - https://bit.ly/2FkdNh8
Keith - https://bit.ly/2CXFSJI
Check out http://www.GeographyNow.com ! You asked for merch so we made it for you!
We now have a Public mailbox too! Feel free to send anything via mail! Our public mailbox address is:
1905 N Wilcox ave, #432
Los Angeles CA, 90068
SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1Os7W46
BTS info and tidbits? Check out the Facebook fan page:
https://www.facebook.com/GeographyNowFanpage/?fref=ts
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geographynow
Instagram: http://instagram.com/GeographyNow_Official
Become a patron! Donate to help pay for production of GN including Ken\'s salary. You also get exclusive BTS footage, pics/ and access to other perks! Go to:
http://patreon.com/GeographyNow
WATCH MORE:
Countries A to Z: http://bit.ly/1T8Z9JY
Europe: http://bit.ly/1YoRaIB
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Welcome to Geography Now! This is the first and only Youtube Channel that actively attempts to cover profiles on every single country of the world. We are going to do them alphabetically so be patient if you are waiting for one that\'s down the road.
CONTACT US if you are from a country that is coming up! Teach us! Email: GeographyLater@gmail.com
Stay cool Stay tuned and remember, this is Earth, your home. Learn about it.
#Myanmar #Asia #Cool #Facts #Info...

HOW TO TRAVEL MYANMAR - A Backpacking Documentary - Episode 1

published:17 Nov 2017

HOW TO TRAVEL MYANMAR - A Backpacking Documentary - Episode 1

HOW TO TRAVEL MYANMAR - A Backpacking Documentary - Episode 1

published:17 Nov 2017

views:295673

If you have ever wondered what it\'s like to travel around Myanmar aka Burma, then this is the documentary series for you!
In this first episode we pick up our backpacks and travel from the comfort of Chiang Mai - Thailand, over the border to the stunning landscapes of Pha-An.
To watch our adventures in Yangon, Bagan, Mandalay and Hsipaw - please SUBSCRIBE for more videos.
If you enjoyed this first episode be sure to like, and more importantly subscribe to watch the next 3 episodes, as well as all our future travel series and beyond!
Thanks to Steve Yalo for coming along on this trip, please head over to his channel to watch the last few episodes as and when they are released.
Steve\'s Channel - https://www.youtube.com/user/YaloVids
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Don\'t ask us for the track names as we won\'t tell because everyone uses our tracks..... (you know who you are)..... (evil stare)... ;)...

HOW TO TRAVEL MYANMAR - A Backpacking Documentary - Episode 1

published:17 Nov 2017

views:295673

If you have ever wondered what it\'s like to travel around Myanmar aka Burma, then this is the documentary series for you!
In this first episode we pick up our backpacks and travel from the comfort of Chiang Mai - Thailand, over the border to the stunning landscapes of Pha-An.
To watch our adventures in Yangon, Bagan, Mandalay and Hsipaw - please SUBSCRIBE for more videos.
If you enjoyed this first episode be sure to like, and more importantly subscribe to watch the next 3 episodes, as well as all our future travel series and beyond!
Thanks to Steve Yalo for coming along on this trip, please head over to his channel to watch the last few episodes as and when they are released.
Steve\'s Channel - https://www.youtube.com/user/YaloVids
❤️Do you need TRAVEL INSURANCE? - It\'s super important and we recommend Wallach&co
https://wallachinternational.com/global-medical-insurance/partner/31/
Want to SUPPORT this channel to make more RAD TRAVEL videos like these? PICK UP at BUDGETEERS T-Shirt Here!!! - https://teespring.com/stores/the-budgeteers-store
For all the latest and greatest from The Budgeteers be sure to FOLLOW US -
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Subscribe to YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCckFCPnDSf9mMCkdEq7tTcQ
MUSIC PROVIDED BY - Epidemic Sound - Get your 30 day FREE trial here today - https://goo.gl/yhMWk3
Don\'t ask us for the track names as we won\'t tell because everyone uses our tracks..... (you know who you are)..... (evil stare)... ;)...

A video that appears to show Myanmar police officers beating members of the Muslim Rohingya minority during a security operation has emerged on Burmese social media.
The government said the incident, apparently filmed by a police officer, happened in restive Rakhine state in November and several officers had been detained.
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A video that appears to show Myanmar police officers beating members of the Muslim Rohingya minority during a security operation has emerged on Burmese social media.
The government said the incident, apparently filmed by a police officer, happened in restive Rakhine state in November and several officers had been detained.
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Top 5 Places You Have To See In Myanmar | Travel Guide

published:26 Mar 2018

Top 5 Places You Have To See In Myanmar | Travel Guide

Top 5 Places You Have To See In Myanmar | Travel Guide

published:26 Mar 2018

views:28652

These are our top 5 recommendations for Myanmar after travelling it for one months.
We have been to Yangon, Hpa-An, Inle Lake, Mawlamyine and Bagan.
If you have any questions regarding the video or our travels, feel free to write us in the comments :)
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Gunnar U
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwxTgsWRp9NXkNGCkUHdN9w...

Top 5 Places You Have To See In Myanmar | Travel Guide

published:26 Mar 2018

views:28652

These are our top 5 recommendations for Myanmar after travelling it for one months.
We have been to Yangon, Hpa-An, Inle Lake, Mawlamyine and Bagan.
If you have any questions regarding the video or our travels, feel free to write us in the comments :)
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/challengeyourselfYT
INSTAGRAM: tarkan.pamuk / yakuptravels
Music by:
Music by:
Ehrling: https://soundcloud.com/ehrling
Jarico: https://soundcloud.com/jaricomusic ;
https://vk.com/jaricomusic
Ikson: https://soundcloud.com/ikson ;
https://www.instagram.com/iksonofficial
Drone Shots by:
Gunnar U
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwxTgsWRp9NXkNGCkUHdN9w...

Myanmar- The Rohingya crisis explained

published:06 Jan 2019

Myanmar- The Rohingya crisis explained

Myanmar- The Rohingya crisis explained

published:06 Jan 2019

views:197648

This video serves as a reference that applies to the Myanmar episode explaining the crisis going on in regards to the Rohingya people group.
Check out http://www.GeographyNow.com ! You asked for merch so we made it for you!
We now have a Public mailbox too! Feel free to send anything via mail! Our public mailbox address is:
1905 N Wilcox ave, #432
Los Angeles CA, 90068
SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1Os7W46
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Become a patron! Donate to help pay for production of GN including Ken\'s salary. You also get exclusive BTS footage, pics/ and access to other perks! Go to:
http://patreon.com/GeographyNow
WATCH MORE:
Countries A to Z: http://bit.ly/1T8Z9JY
Europe: http://bit.ly/1YoRaIB
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Welcome to Geography Now! This is the first and only Youtube Channel that actively attempts to cover profiles on every single country of the world. We are going to do them alphabetically so be patient if you are waiting for one that\'s down the road.
CONTACT US if you are from a country that is coming up! Teach us! Email: GeographyLater@gmail.com
Stay cool Stay tuned and remember, this is Earth, your home. Learn about it....

Myanmar- The Rohingya crisis explained

published:06 Jan 2019

views:197648

This video serves as a reference that applies to the Myanmar episode explaining the crisis going on in regards to the Rohingya people group.
Check out http://www.GeographyNow.com ! You asked for merch so we made it for you!
We now have a Public mailbox too! Feel free to send anything via mail! Our public mailbox address is:
1905 N Wilcox ave, #432
Los Angeles CA, 90068
SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1Os7W46
BTS info and tidbits? Check out the Facebook fan page:
https://www.facebook.com/GeographyNowFanpage/?fref=ts
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geographynow
Instagram: http://instagram.com/GeographyNow_Official
Become a patron! Donate to help pay for production of GN including Ken\'s salary. You also get exclusive BTS footage, pics/ and access to other perks! Go to:
http://patreon.com/GeographyNow
WATCH MORE:
Countries A to Z: http://bit.ly/1T8Z9JY
Europe: http://bit.ly/1YoRaIB
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Welcome to Geography Now! This is the first and only Youtube Channel that actively attempts to cover profiles on every single country of the world. We are going to do them alphabetically so be patient if you are waiting for one that\'s down the road.
CONTACT US if you are from a country that is coming up! Teach us! Email: GeographyLater@gmail.com
Stay cool Stay tuned and remember, this is Earth, your home. Learn about it....

If you have ever wondered what it\'s like to travel around Myanmar aka Burma, then this is the documentary series for you!
In this first episode we pick up our backpacks and travel from the comfort of Chiang Mai - Thailand, over the border to the stunning landscapes of Pha-An.
To watch our adventur

A video that appears to show Myanmar police officers beating members of the Muslim Rohingya minority during a security operation has emerged on Burmese social media.
The government said the incident, apparently filmed by a police officer, happened in restive Rakhine state in November and several off

These are our top 5 recommendations for Myanmar after travelling it for one months.
We have been to Yangon, Hpa-An, Inle Lake, Mawlamyine and Bagan.
If you have any questions regarding the video or our travels, feel free to write us in the comments :)
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
FACEBOOK: https://ww

This video serves as a reference that applies to the Myanmar episode explaining the crisis going on in regards to the Rohingya people group.
Check out http://www.GeographyNow.com ! You asked for merch so we made it for you!
We now have a Public mailbox too! Feel free to send anything via mail! Ou